You never know what you will find on Facebook Marketplace! For months, I’ve been searching for a French bureau plat desk for my home office, and I finally found one on Facebook Marketplace! When we lived in Missouri, I had a study (home office) that I used daily. The study was decorated with a beautiful vintage French Louis XV Bureau…
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In a recent post, I shared tips on how to identify Louis XV furniture. Today, I want to share a few details on how to recognize Louis XVI furniture, which is my second favorite style of French furniture. Louis XVI furniture is a timeless classic that has been revered for centuries. It is known for its elegant and refined style,…
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An American flag chair is the perfect display piece for the upcoming patriotic holiday! For a couple of years, I’ve looked for a vintage French chair that I could upholster in the iconic Stars and Stripes fabric. I’ve always loved the look of patriotic furniture and accessories used in decor during the Summer, especially for Memorial Day and the 4th…
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One of the questions that I get asked most often is how to recognize Louis XV and XVI furniture. If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know that I’m completely smitten with this style of furniture, especially furniture from the Louis XV period. Today I thought I would share some tips on how to recognize Louis XV…
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Today, is part three and the final reveal of our French Provincial dresser makeover! Our makeover of the French Provincial dresser is finally finished and it’s ready for it’s final reveal! Here’s Part One and Part Two in case you missed those. The third and final step in the makeover process was adding glaze and then waxing. The glaze that…
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